You can help ease the struggles of people affected by cancer through a planned gift to Cancer Wellness Center. Your generosity supports our community of care, allowing us to provide all programs and services to people affected by cancer for free.
Create Your Legacy with a Planned Gift
Ways to Make a Lasting Impact
Planned giving allows you to support the Center’s mission beyond your lifetime while potentially offering financial or tax benefits.
Here are some ways you can leave a legacy gift:
- Make a bequest in your will or trust
- Designate the Center as the beneficiary of your retirement or pension account, life insurance policy, or Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)
- Create a charitable remainder trust
- Donate a gift of cash or assets
Plan Your Gift, Your Way
We can help you get started on a planned gift that can create a lasting impact for people affected by cancer.
Follow these steps to get started on your legacy gift:
- Download our Declaration of Intent Form
- Email your completed form to Michelle Maer at mmaer@cancerwellness.org
- Call us with any questions at (847) 509-9595
Kassel Society
The Kassel Society brings together caring donors who believe in Cancer Wellness Center’s mission and want to ensure our long-term sustainability.
Inspired by Ted and Estelle Kassel, whose vision helped shape the Center, the Kassel Society helps ensure our expert cancer support services remain strong for generations. When you include a legacy gift in your estate plans, you join the Kassel Society community.
Get Your Free Planned Giving Brochure
We’ve put together a free guide to inform you about planned giving and answer questions about your legacy gift. Learn more about the types of planned gifts available, how to create your own legacy gift, and how your generosity will help fund future support for people impacted by cancer.
Questions?
Our Development team would be happy to have a conversation with you about building your legacy.